Tourist information

A tip for our scandinavian visitors:
Buy a ticket to Rio de Janeiro through:
www.Brasilienexperten.se Brasilien Experten

www.Wingstravel.com Wings Travel Center


Currency:

The Brazilian currency is called Real, Reais (plural).
1 Real = 100 centavos

 


Language:

The main language is Portuguese but Brazilians often understand a little Spanish too.
They are not very good at English but many people now see the advantages of knowing a bit English aswell.

 


Temperature:

The temperature is almost never very low. During January and February 35 - 40 degrees Celcius. After that it drops more and more and during July and August it can be down to 9 degrees Celcius. But it das´t happen often. Then it gets warmer and warmer again, and in December we are back at 28 - 32 degrees.

 


Shopping:

Rio Sul Shopping
Rua Lauro Müller 116
Botafogo

 

 

Botafogo Praia Shopping
Praia de Botafogo 400
Botafogo

 

 

 

Hippie Fair (only on Sundays)
Praca General Osório
Ipanema

 

 

 

 

Cinema:

Cinemark Botafogo (Botafogo Praia Shopping)
Praia de Botafogo 400, 7th floor
Botafogo

 

Rio Sul (Rio Sul Shopping)
Rua Lauro Müller 116
Botafogo

 

Roxy Cinema
In the corner of:
Av. Nossa Senhora de Copacabana / Rua Bolivar
www.severianoribeiro.com.br